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Welcome to episode108 of Sailing Melody
Link for Nigel’s channel
https://youtube.com/c/NigelTomlinson
The final preparations are underway as we
make ready for the big move which is cominng imminently
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this ...
Welcome to episode 107 of Sailing Melody
Whilst Danny the Welder gets on with the critical welding we take a much needed break to sail to the Channel Islands.
We get our heel on and our heads straight
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, ...
James has been friends with us now for several years, really since he bought his Oyster 485, a sister boat to Talisman. James is a character and has so much energy it makes you feel lazy. Through his podcasts, live streams, and YouTube Sailing Zingaro epis...
Welcome to episode106 of Sailing Melody
The pace picks up as we start getting paint on the topsides making Melody look a million dollars. However hidden horrors lower down on the keel prove to be too much for us so, despite feeling like a bit of a failur...
This week we're diving into the world of rigging! Specifically we're talking about rigging on multihulls- so, catamarans and trimarans. We discuss with the experts the benefits and pitfalls of alumimium masts vs carbon masts and fixed masts vs rotating mas...
Welcome to episode 105 of Sailing Melody
Continiuing on from last week, Nigel is cracking on with the keelboat at great speed, Andrew and Melissa are going great guns on the filling and fairing and Andy and Jack are getting the mast wiring in good order.
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Welcome to episode 104 of Sailing Melody
It's all hands on deck this week as we Nigel, Paul and Andrew join us for a mega few days of crazy hard work in an effort to get Melody ready to move imminently.
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big,...
Welcome to episode 102 of Sailing Melody
In this episode we refit our Whitlock steering system!! And along with that we have some awesome instruments on a lovely new instrument binnacle.
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned ...
Welcome to episode 101 of Sailing Melody
In this episode we re make the bow sprit platform and re fit the pull pit!!
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only time consuming, it's complicated and qu...
We continue our boat yard misadventures and link up with our pals @AllAboutSpray.
After some ups and downs things get goofy with as we celebrate the near end to our 2 month boat yard mini-refit.
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Welcome to episode 100 of Sailing Melody
Painting this week!!!! Melissa being incredible and doing what she does so well, working hard grinding, sanding, needle gunning, TERCOOing and painting to get Melody looking lovely.
This is a huge refit and refurb...
Welcome to episode 99 of Sailing Melody
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yacht and it's not only time consuming, it's complicated and quite expensive so we really do value any help we can get, whether it's helpful ...
Welcome to episode 98 of Sailing Melody
When we first saw Melody the most obvious rusty area was that huge hole in the bow where the anchor chain locker had rotted through. We welded in two large patches last year but couldn't do any more welding over th...
Welcome to episode 97 of Sailing Melody
Yes its a disaster. Or so it would seem to most people. But like the Black Knight, it's but a flesh wound to team melody aided by the amazing Nigel!!
In this episode we blast, paint and prep the underside of the k...
Welcome to episode 96 of Sailing Melody
In this episode we find out our keel box is scrap! This is bad news but Nigel’s confidence with the fix boosts moral!
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Welcome to episode 95 of Sailing Melody
The Sailing Melody team head to Greece to spend a week living aboard SV Blown Away with Ian and Natalie.
Please head over and subscribe to their channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/SVBlownAway
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Tim Kings the designer of Salacia Star has been spending some time with us, he was very generous in sharing the project that he is currently working on & took Rick on a tour over SY Smith. Hope you enjoy this video, it was truly an awesome day.
"Welc...
Welcome to episode 94 of Sailing Melody
BIG progress this week as we remove the rudder so we can finish the last bits of welding and service the rudder post assembly.
We also get the prop off and take it to a prop shop for some proper maintenance and r...
Sorry I’ve been so absent! My life turned upside down and now I’m back on my feet. Let’s do this!! Going to start with some shorts to get warmed back up to this vlogging thing!
Cheers!
This episode is all about replacing our standing rigging in the beautiful town of La Paz. We walk through how it all worked, what we learned... and how much it cost.
We hope you appreciate our insight into rigging in a foreign country as we share our expe...
Welcome to episode 93 of Sailing Melody
This week Melissa is off doing her RYA Day Skipper course, meanwhile, Andy gets on with the work on the bathing platrorm.
http://www.powersailtraining.co.uk/
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, ol...
Welcome to episode 92 of Sailing Melody
In this episode we start fitting new chain plates, Melissa works on her day skipper theory and some more work on the bathing platform.
This is a huge refit and refurbishment of this big, old, abandoned steel yach...
Welcome to episode 91 of Sailing Melody
In this episode we do further fabrication of our custom re-designed cockpit, including the installation of a bridge deck and extended cockpit combing.
Here's the link to WINDWARD TO EDEN
youtube.com/c/WindwardToEde...
WE HAVE A COOKBOOK! - grab it on Kindle here. Please let us know if there's any issues in purchasing :) Thanks all x
UK SITE- https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BL7GPTJK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37TR2SGLIV6HT&keywords=Lazy+Cooking+for+Hungry+Sailors&qid=16674...
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